Hill Classifications

ClassificationAreaCriteria
Marilyn Britain Drop of at least 150 metres on all sides
Marilyn Twin Peak Britain Summit of equal height to another Marilyn but the drop is less than 150m
Hewitt England and Wales 2000 feet high with a drop of at least 30 metres
Nuttall England and Wales 2000 feet high with a drop of at least 15 metres
Dewey England, Wales & Isle of Man 500m high, drop of at least 30m on all sides. Less than 2000ft
Wainwright's Lakeland Fells (The Lake District) Volumes 1-7 of the Lakeland Fells by Alfred Wainwright's
Wainwright's Outlying Fells Lakeland Fells (The Lake District) Hills listed in The Outlying Fells of Lakeland
Corbett Scotland 2500-2999 feet high with a drop of at least 500 feet (152.4m) on all sides
Corbett Top Scotland Subsidary summits of Corbetts between 2500-2999 feet with a drop of at least 30 meters on all sides
Donald Scotland (Lowlands) 2000 feet high
Graham Scotland 2000-2499 feet high with a drop of at least 150 metres on all sides
Munro Scotland Hills over 3000 feet in height
Munro Top Scotland Subsidiary summits of Munros over 3000 feet
Murdo Scotland Hills over 3000 feet in height with a drop of at least 30 metres on all sides
* Subs are hills that miss out by less than 10 metres in height or 10 metres in drop.



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